Netflix Film Head States Streamer Won't Collaborate With Theatrical-Focused Filmmakers
Netflix's film chief, Scott Stuber, announced that the company has accepted it will not work with filmmakers who prioritize theatrical releases for their projects. This statement clarifies Netflix's stance on its relationship with directors who prefer traditional cinema distribution.
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Netflix Film Boss Says Streamer ‘Won’t Work With’ Directors ‘Who Still Want Theatrical’ and ‘We’ve Accepted’ That
Netflix has been making overtures to movie theaters ever since it launched its bid to buy Warner Bros. Even after that deal collapsed, Netflix has signaled its openness to working with cinemas by deciding to give Greta Gerwig’s “Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew” a full theatrical release. It’s all part of an effort by Ted Sarandos, […]
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Read full article →Netflix Film Head Says Streamer Has “Accepted” They Won’t Work With “Filmmakers Who Still Want Theatrical” Releases
Dan Lin clarified that the streamer's decision to give Greta Gerwig's 'Narnia' movie a wide theatrical release, the first ever for a Netflix movie, was an "exception."
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